
Aircraft & Manufacturing
The C919 Crosses a Border: What COMAC's First Scheduled International Flight Actually Proves
Air China flew a COMAC C919 from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar on 12 August, the type's first scheduled international passenger service. It got there on a bilateral airworthiness arrangement rather than Western certification — which is both the achievement and the ceiling.
24 August 2026 · 9 minRajkumar Agarwal
